Environmental Monitoring Technician

Geo-Logic Associates•Riverside, CA

16h•Onsite

About The Position

Geo-Logic Associates, Inc. (GLA), an employee-owned, multi-disciplinary consulting firm, is seeking a full-time Environmental Monitoring Technician to support civil/site infrastructure, solid waste, mining, and environmental evaluation and remediation projects. The role involves working away from home regularly, including daily travel and working at remote sites such as municipal solid waste disposal sites, hazardous waste sites, and mine sites. The position requires interaction with team members, clients, contractors, and the general public. Employment is contingent upon a pre-employment physical examination, including drug screening.

Requirements

Be eligible to work in the United States
Valid driver’s license
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Nice To Haves

OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER training and current 8-hour annual HAZWOPER training
MSHA training
Undergraduate studies in physical science, environmental studies, or a related field.
Familiarity with groundwater, surface water, and soil-pore gas sampling techniques, including standard purge (dedicated and non-dedicated equipment), low flow purge, grab sampling using bailers and passive diffusion devices.

Responsibilities

Provide sample collection, field observation, and documentation at landfills, mine sites, public works construction sites, and other similar project sites.
Collect groundwater, stormwater, surface water, leachate, landfill gas condensate, septage, soil-pore gas, and soil samples.
Calibrate and decontaminate field equipment.
Prepare samples for shipment.
Coordinate with laboratory personnel for delivery of sample containers and pick-up of samples.
Prepare chain-of-custody records.
Perform routine inspection and documentation of groundwater treatment systems.
Support GLA’s environmental monitoring programs.